clinical varieties of polyhydramnios: chronic polyhydramnios where excess amniotic fluid accumulates gradually, and acute polyhydramnios where excess amniotic...
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Amniocentesis (section Decompression of polyhydramnios)
management of polyhydramnios as early as the late 1800s. Reductive amniocentesis is currently indicated for severe cases of polyhydramnios only. Twin...
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duodenum. It causes increased levels of amniotic fluid during pregnancy (polyhydramnios) and intestinal obstruction in newborn babies. Newborns present with...
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used as a cutoff value. An AFI larger than 24–25 cm is considered as polyhydramnios. There are many things that can cause low AFI, these include: Leaking...
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known as feto-fetal transfusion syndrome (FFTS), twin oligohydramnios-polyhydramnios sequence (TOPS) and stuck twin syndrome, is a complication of monochorionic...
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severity of the oligohydramnios. The opposite of oligohydramnios is polyhydramnios, or an excess of amniotic fluid. Amniotic fluid is a clear, watery substance...
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Omphalocele Osteogenesis imperfecta Pentalogy of Cantrell Polydactyly Polyhydramnios Posterior urethral valves Renal agenesis Rh incompatibility Sacrococcygeal...
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syndrome. Additionally, indomethacin can be used in pregnancy to treat polyhydramnios by reducing fetal urine production via inhibiting fetal renal blood...
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amnioinfusion.[citation needed] The opposite of oligohydramnios is polyhydramnios, an excess volume of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac. Amniotic fluid...
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crosses the placenta and can reduce fetal urine production to treat polyhydramnios. It does so by reducing renal blood flow and increasing renal vascular...
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baby in the maternal pelvis, which can then be occupied by the cord. polyhydramnios, or an abnormally high amount of amniotic fluid prematurity: likely...
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healthy but physically large Gestational diabetes causing a larger baby Polyhydramnios Large for gestational age Hydatidiform Mole Breech birth As a pregnancy...
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seen between 24 and 30 weeks of gestation with excess amniotic fluid (polyhydramnios). After birth, the infant is seen to urinate and drink excessively (polyuria...
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may be a marker for trisomy 18. Sometimes, excess amniotic fluid or polyhydramnios is exhibited. Although uncommon in the syndrome, trisomy 18 causes a...
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growth restriction, growth acceleration, foetal obesity (macrosomia), polyhydramnios and birth defects. Lupus and pregnancy confers an increased rate of...
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to related problems including the rapid growth of the acardiac twin, polyhydramnios, umbilical cord entanglement and congestive heart failure due to high...
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Cardiac, Tracheal, Esophageal, Renal, and Limbs. It is associated with polyhydramnios in the third trimester. This condition may be visible, after about 26...
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related to the fetus and amniotic cavity amniotic fluid Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Braxton Hicks contractions chorion / amnion Chorioamnionitis Chorionic...
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fetal symptoms are related to fluid retention, including ascites and polyhydramnios. Fetal hydrops suggests the presence of an important and probably fatal...
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uterus (which may result from factors such as excessive amniotic fluid (polyhydramnios) or carrying more than one fetus (multifetal pregnancy)), and tobacco...
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anencephaly and other malformations, cephalopelvic disproportion, and polyhydramnios. In an uncomplicated face presentation, duration of labor is not altered...
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membranes Prolonged rupture of membranes (>24 hours). Thrombophilia Polyhydramnios Multiparity Multiple pregnancy Maternal age: pregnant women who are...
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Esophageal atresia and the subsequent inability to swallow typically cause polyhydramnios in utero. Rarely it may present in an adult. Surgical repair can sometimes...
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maneuvers are difficult to perform on obese women and women who have polyhydramnios. The palpation can sometimes be uncomfortable for the woman if care...
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Reduced fetal movement Frequent abnormal fetal position Occasional polyhydramnios (excessive amniotic fluid) Often breech or caesarean births Lethargy...
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rate. Women with abnormal amounts of amniotic fluid, whether too much (polyhydramnios) or too little (oligohydramnios), are also at risk. Anxiety and depression...
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Minor findings associated with BWS Pregnancy-related findings including polyhydramnios and prematurity in fetuses with the condition. Neonatal hypoglycemia...
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restriction, growth acceleration, large for gestational age (macrosomia), polyhydramnios (too much amniotic fluid), and birth defects. Thyroid disease in pregnancy...
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abnormally low amount of fumarase in cells. It can initially present with polyhydramnios on prenatal ultrasound. Affected neonates may demonstrate nonspecific...
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middle cerebral artery)(33%), placentomegaly(an enlarged placenta)(27%), polyhydramnios (an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac)(12%) and hydrops fetalis...
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